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Passages similar to: Egyptian Book of the Dead — Chapter XCIX
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Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapter XCIX (2.)
Oh thou who art veiled, let me enjoy happiness
The Masnavi
The Vakil of the Prince of Bokhara (152-161)
O love, love, and heart's desire of love! Let thy first boon to me be this, Though thou knowest my condition clearly, O protector of slaves, listen...
The Masnavi
The Merchant and his Clever Parrot (62-71)
Thou hast made these "Us" and "Me" for this purpose, To wit, to play chess with them by Thyself. When Thou shalt become one entity with "Us" and...
The Masnavi
The Merchant and his Clever Parrot (72-81)
In a fit state to see the vision of Thyself? When our hearts are bewitched by Thy smiles and frowns, Can we gain life from these two alternating...
The Masnavi
The Prophet and his Infidel Guest (61-70)
Act and word manifest the secret thoughts and mind, When your witnesses are purified they are accepted, They enter into conflict with you, O...
The Masnavi
The Prince and the Handmaid (51-60)
I said, "'Tis best to veil the secrets of 'The Friend.' That is better than that the secrets of 'The Friend' Should be noised abroad in the talk of...
The Masnavi
Mahmud and Ayaz (continued) (23-33)
O pardon us, our sins are a heavy burden! Thou art hidden from us, though the heavens are filled With Thy light, which is brighter than sun and moon!...
The Conference of the Birds
Question of the Twentieth Bird (5)
'O God, you who know the secret of all things, bring to pass the worldly desires of my enemies, and grant my friends the eternity of the future life....
The Masnavi
The Fowler and the Bird (10-18)
Sleep has deserted my eyes Through my longing for Thee, O Envy of cypresses! Though I be unworthy of Thy favor, how were it If thou shouldst regard...
The Masnavi
The Merchant and his Clever Parrot (52-61)
My heart says, "He has injured me," Do me justice, O Thou who art the glory of the just, Who art the throne, and I the lintel of Thy door! But, in sob...
The Masnavi
Mahmud and Ayaz (continued) (34-43)
Thou art as reason, we like the tongue; 'Tis reason that teaches the tongue to speak. Thou art as joy, and we are laughing; Our every motion every...
The Masnavi
The Merchant and his Clever Parrot (42-51)
How shall I not be in the number of those bewitched by Him? How shall I be other than night without His day? Without the vision of His face that...
The Masnavi
The Fowler and the Bird (28-35)
Since my bashfulness is destroyed, I will publish secrets; How long must I bear this trepidation and anxiety? Formerly I was covered by modesty as by...
The Masnavi
Counsels of Reserve given by the Prophet to his Freedman Zaid (23-33)
I still am dark compared to the Sun, Therefore is my light weak, that you may bear it, I have, as it were, mixed honey with vinegar, When you are cure...
The Masnavi
The Drunken Turkish Amir and the Minstrel (1-10)
"I know not if thou art a moon or an idol, I know not what service to pay thee, Thou art not apart from me, yet, strange to say, I know not where I...
The Masnavi
The Merchant and his Clever Parrot (92-101)
My ardour arises not from joy or grief, My condition is different, for it is strange. Deny it not ! God is all-powerful. Argue not from the condition...